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Politics & elections, 1915

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BY-ELECTIONS. Sydney

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 3

Castloreagh by-eleetions.--Arkins 3019, Blackett 2119. Latest returns, Grampians (Vic) by-election: Salmon 11,642,…

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Federal Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 4

The latest figures for the Grampian-election are:—Salmon (Lib.) 11,690 McDougall (Labor) 11,205. There are still 703 absentee votes to…

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State and Federal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—Tje latest figure's for the Cast breach election are: Atkins (Lab) 3019; Blackett (country party). 2119. There are still 13 more returns to come in,…

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Municipal Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 6

In conversation with Mr. Havelock Stafield, who is contesting the vacancy for Central Ward in the local council, that gentleman expressed…

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Castlereagh Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 7

Regarding the above by-election, which resulted in such a derisive victory for the Labor candidate (Mr. Arkins), Premier Holman said from…

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Telegrams. Parliament in [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

SyDNEY. Thursday.— The state parliament has been prorogned until the 9th April…

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Re-bombardment of Dardanelles. South African Parliament Appoint Committee. Brave Russian Airman. Italian Chemist's Act. Sydney, Thursday, 9.44 a.m

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 6

The bombardment of the Dardanelles has bam resumed by the fleet of the Allies. The South African Parliament has…

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Interesting Election Figures

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 7

There is much cause for reflection in the rejoicings of the Labor. Party over the Castlereagh election. It carries a lesson of weight which people in the…

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West Ward Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

Mr. A. M Cansdell has accepted a [?]mination for the vacant seat at the Council caused by the death of Alderman R. G. Howard…

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The Bye-Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 4

There are now two candidates for the vacancy on the Council caused by the death of Aid. Haward—Mr. A. M Cansdell, merchant, and Mr. Walter…

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The Coming Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 2

The nominations of candidates were called out at the Town Hall this morning by the Town Clerk. There were two nominations. Mr. Walter Maidens,…

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Civic Election. Candidate Interviewed

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 5

A great deal of interest is centred in the election of an alderman in place of the late Mr. R. G. Howard. It is realised that at the present moment…

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The Municipal Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 4

The days when newspapers dictated to the people and ordered them to do this and do that, when politicians were made and unmade by great journals,…

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South Australian Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 4

The South Australian Elections were held on Saturday, and, although the returns ore not yet complete, it Is considered the Government will be…

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Japanese Elections

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 4

As a result of the elections the Government has a majority of 40. The electors endorse the Government's policy in regard to China,…

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Civic Elections. Mr. Maidens Heads the Poll

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 2

The election of alderman for the vacancy in the Council caused by the death of the late Mr. R. G. Howard, took place on Friday last…

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The South Australian Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Monday—Keen interest was evinced in the South Australian general elections on Saturday. The contests will probably result in the…

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German Submarine Active. Charges Against South African Parliament. Kaiser Frantic with Rage. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 6

The German submarine U28 torpedoed the steamer Flamian off Glasgow whilst bound for Capetown. The crew were safely landed…

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South Australian Elections

The Inverell Times · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 4

The scrutiny of the voting at Saturday's election for the House of Assembly in South Australia makes almost certain 26 Laborites will be…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 4

When Parliament meets to-morrow Mr. Fisher proposes only to make plain statement covering the events since the December adjournment, and…

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